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# Treehouse Pediatrics

Remarkable Care From Sprout to Scholar

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://treehousepedi.com/blog/)
- [How to Introduce Peanuts and Tree Nuts to Your Baby](https://treehousepedi.com/how-to-introduce-peanuts-and-tree-nuts-to-your-baby/) - Okay, let's talk about the peanut thing. I know it can feel scary. You've probably heard a hundred allergy horror stories. But here's some good news! Giving your baby peanut early on, instead of avoiding it, may actually help lower their risk of an allergy, just like we talked about with eggs and dairy. As a pediatric dietitian, I know this first taste feels huge. It's not. Your baby doesn't need to eat much, just enough for their immune system to say "oh, I know this one!"
- [How to Introduce Fish and Shellfish to Your Baby](https://treehousepedi.com/how-to-introduce-fish-and-shellfish-to-your-baby/) - Introducing fish and shellfish to your baby can feel a little intimidating. Maybe seafood isn’t something you cook often, you’re unsure which types are best for babies, or the thought of serving a common allergen has you feeling extra cautious. I get it! The good news is, it doesn’t have to be complicated. Your baby’s brain grows incredibly fast during these early years, roughly doubling in volume during the first year and reaching about 80% of its adult volume by age 2! Whoa!
- [Sports Nutrition for Active Kids & Teen Athletes](https://treehousepedi.com/sports-nutrition-for-active-kids-teen-athletes/) - Sports Nutrition for Active Kids & Teen Athletes Fueling teen athletes starts here—with an on-demand course made for active kids, growing teens, and the parents who power them. Get On-Demand Course Below! Whether your child is gearing up for game day or simply growing through a busy training season, the way they fuel their body
- [Backpacks, Bedtimes, and Big Feelings: Your Back-to-School Game Plan](https://treehousepedi.com/backpacks-bedtimes-and-big-feelings-your-back-to-school-game-plan/) - Backpacks, Bedtimes, & Big Feelings: Your Back-to-School Game Plan Smart tips for confident kids, stress-free mornings, and a strong start. Register for our webinar “The Balanced Box: Lunch & Snack Wins Made Easy” below! As summer winds down and the first day of school approaches, it’s normal for families to feel a mix of excitement,
- [Preschool Anxiety: How to Help Your Child Start School With Confidence](https://treehousepedi.com/preschool-anxiety-how-to-help-your-child-start-school-with-confidence/) - Preschool Anxiety Is Common—Here’s How to Help Your guide to turning preschool jitters into school-day bravery. Back-to-School Savings: Use 75% off promo code: “back2school” to get a limited-time discount on Preschool Anxiety! How long does preschool anxiety last? For most children, the nerves ease within a few weeks. But if worry lingers beyond a month
- [ADHD in School: Strategies to Help Kids and Teens Thrive](https://treehousepedi.com/adhd-in-school-strategies-to-help-kids-and-teens-thrive/) - ADHD in School: Strategies to Help Kids and Teens Thrive Pediatrician approved and parent-tested ADHD strategies, routines, and school accommodations to help kids and teens succeed. Check out online parent education course below! School can be exciting, challenging, and sometimes overwhelming—especially for students with ADHD. From staying organized to managing distractions, the school day asks
- [The Period Essentials Kit: Helping Your Child Feel Prepared and Confident](https://treehousepedi.com/the-period-essentials-kit-helping-your-child-feel-prepared-and-confident/) - The Period Essentials Kit: Helping Your Child Feel Prepared & Confident We like to call it a ‘Confidence Kit’—a small bag of essentials that helps pre-teens and teens manage their cycle at school, sports, or on the go. Getting a period can be unpredictable, especially in the first few years of menstruation. Cycles may be
- [Helping Families Sleep Better: The Mama Coach Sleep Workshop](https://treehousepedi.com/helping-families-sleep-better-the-mama-coach-sleep-workshop/) - Helping Families Sleep Better The Mama Coach Sleep Workshop Hi, I’m Michaela – Registered Nurse, twin mom, and Mama Coach. I know firsthand how exhausting it feels when sleep is unpredictable and you’re running on empty. That’s why I’m passionate about supporting families with gentle, evidence-based sleep training strategies that actually work in real life.
- [Tricks, Treats, & Safety Tips for a Fun-Filled Halloween Night](https://treehousepedi.com/tricks-treats-safety-tips-for-a-fun-filled-halloween-night/) - Tricks, Treats, & Safety Tips for a Fun-Filled Halloween Night How to Keep the Night Fun and Safe Halloween is one of the most magical nights of the year, filled with costumes, candy, and memory-making fun! Whether your little ones are trick-or-treating, attending a school event, or helping hand out candy, a few simple precautions
- [Staying Healthy During the Holidays: A Pediatrician’s Guide for Winter Wellness](https://treehousepedi.com/staying-healthy-during-the-holidays-a-pediatricians-guide-for-winter-wellness/) - Staying Healthy During the Holidays: A Pediatrician’s Guide for Winter Wellness Smart, simple ways to protect your child’s health during the busiest — and germiest — time of year. The holidays are a time for celebration, travel, and family traditions — but they’re also peak season for colds, flu, RSV, and stomach bugs. Between packed
- [The Best Milk for Toddlers: What to Offer After Age One](https://treehousepedi.com/the-best-milk-for-toddlers-what-to-offer-after-age-one/) - The Best Milk for Toddlers: What to Offer After Age One How much milk toddlers need, which options support healthy development, and what to skip after age one. by MJ and Hungryman If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re choosing the right milk for your toddler, you’re not alone. Between well-meaning advice, bold marketing claims, and
- [Iron for Babies: How to Make Sure Your Baby Gets Enough After Starting Solids](https://treehousepedi.com/iron-for-babies-how-to-make-sure-your-baby-gets-enough-after-starting-solids/) - Iron for Babies: How to Make Sure Your Baby Gets Enough After Starting Solids Everything parents need to know about baby iron needs, from daily requirements to easy iron-rich meal ideas for babies 6–12 months. by Min Kwon, MS, RDN If there’s one nutrient that deserves a little extra attention when your baby starts solids,
- [Summer Swim Safety Tips Every Parent Should Know](https://treehousepedi.com/summer-swim-safety-tips-every-parent-should-know/) - While swimming is a fantastic way for children to stay active and build confidence, it’s important to remember that drowning remains one of the leading causes of accidental injury-related deaths among children. The good news is that most water-related tragedies are preventable with the right precautions. Here are some simple but important ways to keep your children safe around water this summer.
- [How to Introduce Eggs to Your Baby](https://treehousepedi.com/how-to-introduce-eggs-to-your-baby/) - If there's one food that sends parents into a slight panic, it's eggs. Trust me, I get it! For years we were told to hold off on common allergens like eggs and peanuts, so it feels almost backwards to hear the opposite now. But guess what? Research has flipped the script. Introducing eggs early in your baby's first year may actually help lower their risk of developing an egg allergy, not raise it. That's why the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the USDA Dietary Guidelines, and allergy experts now all agree that earlier is better than later.
- [Starting Solids: A Guide, but in Baby Bites](https://treehousepedi.com/starting-solids-a-guide-but-in-baby-bites/) - Starting solids is a moment many parents look forward to—and one that can bring a wave of questions. You might find yourself wondering: Is my baby ready? Should I start with purées or finger foods? What if they gag? What if they don’t like it? Take a breath. You’re not alone, and you’re doing great. At Treehouse Pediatrics, we’re here to guide you through this exciting stage with confidence, encouragement, and a bit of mess-friendly realism.
- [How to Introduce Dairy to Your Baby](https://treehousepedi.com/how-to-introduce-dairy-to-your-baby/) - Yogurt, cheese, milk…dairy brings up a lot of "wait, is this okay?" moments for parents introducing solids. And it's a fair question, especially since cow's milk as a drink should wait until after your baby's first birthday, but yogurt and cheese can be offered once your baby is ready for solids. Here's some good news to ease the overwhelm! Research now points toward introducing allergens early, including eggs (link to the blog post) and dairy, rather than playing the waiting game. Early introduction may actually help lower your baby's risk of a milk allergy, and dairy also packs in nutrients your baby needs for healthy growth.
- [School-Related Mental Health Struggles: A Parent’s Guide for Signs and Solutions](https://treehousepedi.com/school-related-mental-health-struggles-a-parents-guide-for-signs-and-solutions/) - Watching your child grapple with any of these symptoms can be difficult, and you may not know what the best next step is. Youʼre not alone. Itʼs common for parents to have trouble knowing which challenges may be considered standard for their childʼs age and circumstances, and which ones might be more significant or require more support. Read on to learn more about common school-related mental health struggles, how to recognize signs of mental health challenges in kids, and steps you can take to encourage and support your child with whatever theyʼre going through.

## Pages

- [Home](https://treehousepedi.com/) - Watch Video Quick Links » Appointments Treehouse+ Medication Dosages Newborn Families Building A healthy community by Nurturing one relationship at a time. At Treehouse Pediatrics, we are passionate about helping children and partner closely with families to provide quality care with a compassionate touch. Our vision is to be a pioneering champion for children’s physical
- [After Hours](https://treehousepedi.com/appointments/after-hours/) - After Hours Options for Urgent Care Needs No time to wait? No Problem. Urgent care needs can pop up anytime, and we’re here to help! We’re excited to offer more options for your after-hours care with our Convenient Care and Overnight On-Call Triage services.Designed with working parents and busy families in mind, we’re available from
- [Flu Shots](https://treehousepedi.com/flu/) - Flu Vaccine Flu Shots Begin September 5! ***NOTE: DO NOT SCHEDULE MULTIPLE APPOINTMENTS. Just add any additional family members' names in the appointment notes!*** With school back in session, flu season is just around the corner. We’re here to help keep your family healthy with convenient flu shot appointments. What you need to know:Schedule now
- [Mental Wellness Resource Center](https://treehousepedi.com/mental-wellness-resource-center/) - Supporting Your Child's Mental & Emotional Wellness Trusted resources, expert guidance and practical tools to help your family navigate every stage of childhood. At Treehouse Pediatrics, we know that caring for your child means supporting their emotional and mental well-being, too. That’s why we created the Mental Wellness Resource Center—a trusted place for parents and
- [Events](https://treehousepedi.com/events/) - Join Us For our webinars, In-person Classes & Community Events! Baby-Led Weaning Course from Min Kwon, MS, RDN SELF-PACED Starting solids doesn’t have to feel overwhelming! Registered Dietitian and baby-feeding expert Min Kwon, MS, RDN offers a Baby-Led Feeding Course that provides a step-by-step roadmap to help parents confidently introduce foods, navigate common concerns like
- [Providers](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/) - Meet Our Providers Alex Fincher MD Debaroti Addy MD Heather Ashley MSN, RN, CPNP Caitlyn Baker PA-C Ting-Chuan Chang MD Leigh Ann Grady MD Victoria Gonzales MD Gabrielle Jones PNP Annika Krupp CPNP Shannon (Duble) Mooney MD, IBCLC Alyssa Murata MD Lauren Nichols FNP-C Wade Travis MD Anselmo Unite MD Emily Zimmerman PNP
- [Alex Fincher, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/alex-fincher-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Fincher I was born in Austin, but unfortunately for my die-hard Longhorn family, I was raised in Dallas. I got my Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience and Behavior at the University of Notre Dame prior to entering the medical field in orthopedics, working as a medical assistant in Chicago. This job
- [Treehouse+ Online Education](https://treehousepedi.com/thpplus-online-education/) - Online Learning by Treehouse+ Treehouse+ Nest, Nourish & Nurture program offers holistic guidance from pregnancy through childhood and up to young adulthood. We are dedicated to being the village that helps you raise a truly happy and healthy child! You will need to create a login for our platform, Thinkific, to access the courses. Click
- [Treehouse Baby](https://treehousepedi.com/services/treehouse-baby/) - We can't wait to meet Your little bundle of joy! Congratulations on the upcoming arrival of your little one! We are thrilled to be your partners on this incredible journey into parenthood.At Treehouse Pediatrics, we’re dedicated to supporting you every step of the way with comprehensive care, from newborn health to breastfeeding support and more.
- [Privacy Policy](https://treehousepedi.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy for Treehouse Pediatrics Last updated: September 5th, 2024 Treehouse Pediatrics (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [Insert Website URL] or use our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you
- [Contact](https://treehousepedi.com/contact/) - Hello! Whether you have questions or need assistance, our friendly team is here and happy to serve you. Your family’s health is our top priority, and we’re dedicated to providing the best care possible. Reach out to us today—we’re excited to hear from you! Schedule Appointment After Hours Care Medical Questions Our Contact Info 1001
- [Nutrition](https://treehousepedi.com/services/nutrition/) - Pediatric Nutrition Consultations With Kathryn Profilet, RD, LD, IBCLC As a proud member of Austin Health Partners, we are able to expand our care and resources to provide comprehensive health and wellness services to your child!Our expert nutritionist, Kathryn Profilet, specializes in pediatric sports nutrition and personalized nutrition plans. Parents and families can rely on
- [Daniel Blumer, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/daniel-blumer-md/) - Dear Treehouse Pediatrics families, We regret to announce that Dr. Daniel Blumer’s last day at Treehouse Pediatrics will be July 17, 2026. Weare grateful for his years of dedication and service to our patients and are excited to see him pursue his andhis families dreams in the mountains of Washington state. Patients often have questions
- [Lauren Nichols, FNP-C](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/lauren-nichols-fnp-c/) - Hello! My name Is lauren Lauren Nichols earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas State University and later completed her Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, at the University of Texas at Arlington. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Lauren spent eight years working in the emergency department as a trauma nurse
- [Heather Ashley, CPNP](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/heather-ashley-cpnp/) - Hello! My name Is Heather Heather was born and raised right here in Round Rock, Texas. She completed her undergraduate studies at Texas Tech Health Science Center and graduated with her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Nursing in 2003. She worked as a pediatric nurse at the original Children’s Hospital of Austin and then at
- [Forms](https://treehousepedi.com/patients/forms/) - Office & Physical Forms We offer some of our forms in PDF format that you can download (using the free Adobe Reader software) and print out. If you need any of the Physical Forms filled out by your provider, please fill out the parent portion before dropping it off or emailing it to forms@treehousepedi.com and allow us 3-5 business days
- [Sports Physicals](https://treehousepedi.com/services/sports-physicals/) - Welcome to Our Sports Center! Seeing your pediatrician for routine well-child visits/annual wellness checks to complete your child’s sports physical helps keep your child’s medical records and health history up to date. Our pediatricians are trained to identify and treat both medical and bone/joint problems that are commonly seen in children and adolescents who play
- [Vaccinations](https://treehousepedi.com/services/vaccinations/) - Vaccines Treehouse Pediatrics believes in the effectiveness of vaccines to prevent serious illness, to promote health and wellness, and to save lives. We also believe in the safety of vaccines.We believe that children and young adults should receive all of the recommended vaccines which is why we follow the recommended Vaccination Schedule from the American Academy
- [Referrals & Specialists](https://treehousepedi.com/patients/referrals-specialists/) - Referrals & Specialists We strive to make your experience with us as seamless as possible. Before calling to schedule an appointment with a specialist, check with your insurance company to find out if a referral is required, and to determine “in-network” benefits. If a referral is required, be sure to call our office 1 week in
- [Appointment Scheduling](https://treehousepedi.com/appointments/) - Weekday In-Person Appointments From same-day sick visits and routine well checks to newborn visits, sports physicals, and vaccine appointments, we’ve got your weekdays covered. Schedule Online Now Saturday Morning Acute Care Call to schedule a Saturday morning Acute Care Appointment at our office. There is a $30 after-hours charge for these visits. Saturday: 8 am –
- [Treehouse+](https://treehousepedi.com/thpplus/) - Treehouse+ Now only $6.99/Month! Treehouse+ is entering its next chapter—and now it’s yours for just $6.99/month, making membership more accessible to every family!Whether you’re a brand-new parent, raising busy toddlers, or navigating the teen years, Treehouse+ is here to make your journey easier (and a little more fun, too). Thanks to the amazing feedback and support
- [FAQs](https://treehousepedi.com/about/faqs/) - Common Questions Appointments Scheduling Wellness Checks, Same-Day Sick Visits, After-hours appointments and more is easy and convenient with our online scheduling! We are always happy to assist you via call or webchat, as well. You may call our office at (512) 255-8868 to hear your care options 24/7. What is the Treehouse+? We understand that
- [Treehouse+ Member Page](https://treehousepedi.com/treehouse-member-page/) - Thank you for your interest in Treehouse+. This page is for members only. If you are a member, click here to log-in or click here to learn more about Treehouse+
- [Patients](https://treehousepedi.com/patients/) - Parent Resources We’re dedicated to providing you with all the knowledge and tools to keep your child healthy and thriving! With just a few clicks, you can access our extensive resources on parenting advice, child safety, medication guidelines, pediatric milestones, and much more. FAQ Blog Forms Events Medication Dosages Medical Records Patient Portal Policies Social
- [Alyssa Murata, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/alyssa-murata-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Murata Originally from San Antonio, TX, Dr. Alyssa Murata received her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences from Auburn University (War Eagle!). She also studied abroad in Salamanca, Spain, for a summer semester. As a bonus, Auburn won the National Football Championship during her junior year! She then attended medical school back home
- [Victoria Gonzales, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/victoria-gonzales-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Gonzales Dr. Victoria Gonzales is a Round Rock native, born and raised. Her roots go deep, even marrying her Round Rock High School sweetheart (Go Dragons)! She completed her undergraduate degree in biology at The University of Texas at Austin before finding herself overseas for medical school. She attended St. George’s
- [Emily Zimmerman, PNP](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/emily-zimmerman-pnp/) - Hello! My name Is Emily Emily Zimmerman was born in Coppell, Texas, but very quickly moved to Plainview, Texas, where she grew up. She graduated from Texas A&M with a Bachelors Degree in Science in Health. During her time at Texas A&M, Emily was active in a variety of associations on campus and spent two
- [Gabrielle Jones, PNP](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/gabrielle-jones-pnp/) - Hello! My name Is Gabie Gabie grew up in Austin, Texas, before heading to Texas State University, where she played Division I soccer and completed her undergraduate degree. She then moved to Nashville, TN, to pursue her Master’s in Nursing at Vanderbilt University, specializing in Pediatric Primary Care. Some of her pediatric background includes clinical
- [Caitlyn Baker, PA-C](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/caitlyn-baker-pa-c/) - Hello! My name Is Caitlyn Caitlyn was born and raised in the heart of Texas and has had a passion for healthcare for as long as she can remember. She completed her undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University, earning a degree in Nutrition in 2020. Following graduation, Caitlyn worked as a Medical Assistant at Treehouse,
- [Annual Wellness Checks](https://treehousepedi.com/services/annual-wellness-checks/) - Annual Wellness Checks An Annual Wellness Check is the best way we monitor your child’s growth and development, as well as an opportunity to address any of your questions or concerns. The appointment includes a complete physical examination, a review of the child’s medical history and status of chronic conditions, weight, height and body mass
- [Policies](https://treehousepedi.com/about/policies/) - Treehouse Pediatrics A proud member of Austin Health Partners Austin Health Partners is a pediatric & family medicine supergroup formed by local board-certified physicians with the goal of helping independent practices remain independent by equipping them with cutting-edge resources to deliver personalized patient care to families. View our Office Policies here to learn more. For specific policies regarding
- [Debug Patient Matching](https://treehousepedi.com/debug-patient-matching/) - Welcome to Treehouse+! Congratulations on signing up for Treehouse+. To finish the process, you'll need to create a member account on our website. Please fill out the short form below to link your Hint Health account with our website. Username * First Name * Last Name * Email * Password * Password must contain the
- [A Word from our Doctors...](https://treehousepedi.com/treehouse-welcome-video/) - Back to Treehouse+
- [UPDATE MEMBER INFORMATION](https://treehousepedi.com/account/) - Here you can update your member information on our website. Settings Password View Profile Logout
- [Welcome to Treehouse+!](https://treehousepedi.com/welcome-treehouse-plus/) - Welcome to Treehouse+! Congratulations on signing up for Treehouse+. To finish the process, you'll need to create a member account on our website. Please fill out the short form below to link your Hint Health account with our website. Username * First Name * Last Name * Email * Password * Password must contain the
- [Services](https://treehousepedi.com/services/) - Our Compassionate, Whole-Child Care At Treehouse Pediatrics, we strive to provide personalized, progressive, and compassionate care, ensuring your child feels as cherished and nurtured as if they were one of our own. Our whole child approach is one that emphasizes holistic care and addresses your child’s physical, emotional, and developmental needs. Schedule An Appointment ADD/ADHD
- [Patient List Test](https://treehousepedi.com/patient-list-test/)
- [About](https://treehousepedi.com/about/) - About Us Treehouse Pediatrics was founded in 2004 by Dr. Anselmo Unite and Dr. Debaroti Addy. What started out as two doctors and one nurse practitioner, has since grown into a group of eleven practitioners. As a founding member of the Austin Health Partners family of practices, we are a diverse team who have forged a
- [Password Reset](https://treehousepedi.com/password-reset/) - Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Username or Email Address * Already have an account? Sign In » Don't have an account? Signup Now »
- [Log In](https://treehousepedi.com/log-in/) - Welcome back to Treehouse+. If you are not a member, click here for more information and to create an account. Username or Email Address * Password * Remember me Lost your password?
- [Shannon (Duble) Mooney, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/shannon-duble-mooney-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Mooney Dr. Shannon Mooney is a Texas native. She was born and raised in Bryan/College Station, TX, and a childhood fan of Texas A&M bonfires! As a little girl, her favorite activity was playing in her backyard treehouses, equipped with a suspension bridge from one treetop to the other! She cherishes
- [Ting-Chaun Chang, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/ting-chaun-chang-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Chang Ting Chang, MD, FAAP is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. He trained in pediatrics at Austin Pediatric Education Program associated with Children’s Hospital of Austin (now known as Dell Children’s Hospital) where he spent 3 years as a resident and 1 year
- [Leigh Ann Grady, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/leigh-ann-grady-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Grady Dr. Grady has been a board certified pediatrician in Austin since 2008. She received her Bachelor of Science from Florida State University in 2001 and her Medical Degree from the University of Florida in 2005. Dr. Grady completed her pediatric residency training at the University of Florida in Gainesville
- [Debaroti Addy, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/debaroti-addy-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Addy Dr. Debaroti “Debbie” Addy co-founded Treehouse Pediatrics in 2004. Her passion for pediatric care started during residency at Baylor College of Medicine. It has been the inspiration for the development of Treehouse Pediatrics from a small 2 provider group to an innovative, integrative care center with 10+ providers.Round Rock/Austin
- [Anselmo Unite, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/anselmo-unite-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Unite Dr. Unite has called Austin home for 18 years now after finishing his training at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Prior to that, he had the great fortune of meeting his wife Beth at Southwestern University and she has since put him on a
- [Annika Krupp, CPNP](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/annika-krupp/) - Hello! My name Is Annika Annika is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certified by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Annika received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree from the University of Texas at Austin. She later received her Master of Science in Nursing Degree from Texas Tech University. Annika has over 20 years of experience in
- [Lactation Consults](https://treehousepedi.com/services/lactation-consults/) - Lactation Consults Deciding to breastfeed your baby is one of the greatest gifts you can give your child by providing the best possible start in life. Breastfeeding benefits you and your baby in many ways including mother-baby bonding, perfect nutrition, cost-savings, and health benefits for you and your and your little one. However, it can
- [Medication Dosages](https://treehousepedi.com/patients/medication-dosages/) - Medicine Dosages Hi parents! Here are helpful dosage charts for children’s over-the-counter medicine. Check the information for Acetaminophen (Tylenol), Ibuprofen (Motrin/Advil), and Diphenhydramine (Benadryl). A few tips: Be sure to track the times you give each dose, as well as monitor your child for any reactions. We are always here to help if you have any
- [Fevers & Sick Visits](https://treehousepedi.com/services/fevers-sick-visits/) - Sick Visits & Acute Care Concerns Same-Day Availability Let’s get your kiddo feeling better! We are proud to offer same-day sick visits and extended after hours on weekdays and weekends with our Convenient Care clinic for your urgent care needs. Designed with working parents and busy families in mind, our Convenient Care clinic extends appointment availability
- [Behavioral Health](https://treehousepedi.com/services/behavioral-health/) - Behavioral Health Pediatricians are trained and comfortable addressing many behavioral and developmental concerns. We proactively screen for developmental delays and atypical social development from a very early age, because we value early intervention. Parents need and deserve support, coaching, and great tools to handle difficult behavior and developmental challenges. Above these, we think parents deserve
- [Asthma](https://treehousepedi.com/services/asthma/) - Asthma Treatment & Management Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood. Pediatricians are well trained to care for almost all cases of asthma. We have the technology and experience to track and manage mild and moderate cases. We ask for help with more severe cases from our Pediatric Pulmonology colleagues. We
- [Allergies](https://treehousepedi.com/services/allergies/) - Allergies Allergies can be present with several different symptoms; the typical symptoms include congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes. Sore throat, skin rashes, headaches, and swelling may be present as well. In rare cases, allergies, such as allergy to a food, may lead to anaphylaxis, which can be a life-threatening reaction. Allergic reactions can be easily
- [ADHD/ADD](https://treehousepedi.com/services/adhd-add/) - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Almost all children have times when their behavior veers out of control. They may speed about in constant motion, make noise nonstop, refuse to wait their turn, and crash into everything around them. At other times they may drift as if in a daydream, unable to pay attention or finish what
- [Wade Travis, MD](https://treehousepedi.com/about/providers/wade-travis-md/) - Hello! My name Is Dr. Travis Dr. Wade Travis was born into a military family and spent his early childhood traveling the United States and abroad before settling in Texas. He completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry at Texas A&M before taking a teaching position in Bulgaria and traveling throughout eastern Europe. He
- [Patient Portal](https://treehousepedi.com/patients/patient-portal/) - Patient Portal 101 Welcome to our Patient Portal! Staying on top of your family’s health care is now more convenient than ever. Our portal allows you to communicate with us easily according to your schedule. Using your own secure password, you can log into the online patient portal 24/7. Once registered you will be able
- [Insurance](https://treehousepedi.com/about/insurance/) - Insurance Information At Treehouse Pediatrics, we understand that navigating insurance can be challenging. That’s why we’re here to help make the process as smooth as possible. We accept a wide range of insurance plans to ensure your child receives the best care without added stress. What insurance do we accept? We are contracted with most
- [Request Records](https://treehousepedi.com/patients/request-records/)
- [Resources](https://treehousepedi.com/patients/resources/)
- [RSV Immunization](https://treehousepedi.com/services/rsv-immunization/)
- [Newborn Care](https://treehousepedi.com/services/newborn-care/)
- [COVID-19](https://treehousepedi.com/services/covid-19/)

## Resources

- [Make the Most of Summer Break](https://treehousepedi.com/resource/make-the-most-of-summer-break/) - Summer brings more freedom and family time, but the change in routine can come with its own challenges. Manatee’s Summer Break Toolkit is packed with free resources to help families create a fun, balanced, and connected summer.Explore routine builders, family bonding activities, screen-time tools, self-care workbooks for kids and teens, mindfulness activities, and more—all designed
- [Back to School Resources](https://treehousepedi.com/resource/back-to-school-resources/) - Explore the resource collection below to access free checklists, toolkits, planning resources, morning routine guides, parenting tips, and expert strategies designed to help your family start the school year feeling prepared, connected, and confident.This set of resources includes the following topics: Back-to-School Family ManifestoThe Ultimate Back-to-School ChecklistWords That Work: Mealtime Family ConnectionFamily Tech Agreement5 Mental
- [Manatee Mental Health Resources](https://treehousepedi.com/resource/manatee-mental-health-resources/) - Finding the right mental health support for your child or family can feel overwhelming. Manatee’s Mental Health Resources bring trusted information together in one place, with resources for autism and ABA support, eating disorders, evaluations and diagnoses, higher levels of care, educational tools, and more. Whether you’re looking for additional guidance or trying to understand

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